1. law, govt and politics

LAW OF ends. This is the gist of the bill, and we shown by the fact that the producers of , THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SIERRA NEVADA
.'-'. complicated machinery or apparatus PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
LIBEL.
believe that it would not operate as a whisky and tobacco not only have not
all
"which may get out of order, satisfies
'
reduction
of
all.
for
taxation
If,
sought
upon
upon
any
restraint
libelere
at
The prospect of the future, in view of a
''demands from a technical point of view; We recently published a letter written
but
are strenuously opposed general' system of irrigation, is producing
slandered,
staples,
a
man
had
been
their
example,
public
of
the
"and through the combination
Ito the Bulletin in support of Senator I'ier"
a to any change of the kind, alleging that an invigorating
effect upon the people of
cheapest moving agent we have, air, ;;son's bill to amend '-\u25a0 the law tti libel. The it would be easy enough to make out
'
" withthe complete utilizationof the cheapof
showing
plausible
"public
good"
and
it willunsettle their business, cause a gen- this State, and they arc beginning to take
of that letter, apparently a lawyer, "
writer
" est motive power we know, steam, for the seems have given some attention to the justifiable ends. "Suppose that he is en] suspension of production, throw thou- an account of stock preparatory to more
to
'*
conspiring to steal public sands of workingmen out of employment, energetic action in the future. In keeping
Eastern
purpose of manufacturing an article for subject, but we are nevertheless doubtful j charged with
th / second edition.l
san furnished with
concerning
"
a
matter
is,
indeed,
the city
which there is a continuous and increas- whether his argument suffices to demon- lands, or of aiding legislation to that end. and paralyze important industries for the j with this general tendency, we call the atwhich itis impossible to be too solicitous. " ing demand, manure, out of substances <
Iti.not true, but the libeler can allege time being while the legislation is pending. ! tention of our readers to the foothills of
strate that the new billis a better measure 1
THE
WEEKLY UNION.
Upon its preservation depends all our "of the highest
value, than the so-called Retraction Act which that he had every reason to believe it true, As to the pretense that the people I the western slope of the Sierra Nevada
agricultural
demand any such reduction, it is con- Mountains, and their relations to the proFor a valuMe family, business, literary and news hopes of future prosperity as a community.
"human excreta, in a light portable was introduced at the last session of the j and that had itbeen true it would clearly
paper, the, Weekly Union is not surpassed in the It is wellalso to remember that itis a subhave
his
the
temptibly puerile. The taxes on whisky j ductivity of the future. The term
expose
duty
been
to
fraud
and
"form, everything is done which in a Legislature. The Bulletin's correspondent j
ranks of journalism. Itis the only paper on the Pa- ject which possesses much greater import" simply of- denounce its author. Here we should have and tobacco are as evenly distributed and ; hills may be properly applied to all footsubscribers, being
It
that
out
a
week
to
could
be
demanded.''
it
iflcCoast sent
twice
"financial sense
remarks of that bill that
'
j
poor, than for
lamed in semi-weekly parte, thus preserving the ance for the masses, who arc
that these are strong tes- "fered a premium for the perpetration of j the justifiable ends. As to proving the as fairlyshared as any taxes on the list? and :'comparatively mountainous region lying
mu3t
be
admitted
closest continuity and meet decided freshness the minority of wealthy citizens. The timonials. They are so strong that we "libelby irresponsible persons, who would truth of the matter charged, there '_' are no doubt this is the true reason of the j below the altitude of 2,000 feet. Up to this
of the news for its readers. It consists of latter are enabled to remove themselves
think they justify us in suggesting that be- "gladly compound for irreparable injury! many cases where, as the Bulletin.'*' cor- movement to get them altered. The West ; point the hills or mountains are essentially
may deSixteen pages per week, as news matter
city during the
their
from
the
respondent admits, truth only aggravates wants to secure an unfair profit, and an the same in all their characteristics of soil,
and
families
fore any other system of drainage and sew"to reputation by a perfunctory and in- J
mand. Ithas a fullround of Departments, each un- prevalence
unhealthy
in
epidemics,
and
the libel, so far as its injurious effect is con- unwarrantable exemption. Because she is shape, accessibility and climate. The
of
der apodal and able editorial management. Itpreerage is adopted, the system -of Captain
effectual : withdrawal of the charges." I
in seasons, but the former are compelled to
unsurpassed
cerned.
But the strongest argument against a debtor section she thinks ither right to ;length of territory included in this desigdepartment
agricultural
\u25a0ants an
Liernur should be thoroughly and carefully We regard this as rather a caricature than
journalism. Its news facilities are those of the best remain here all the year round, and to
proposed
the
billlies in the admission that cheat her creditors. Because she is in dif- |nation is about four hundred miles, and the
:
To
present
absolutely
appears
examined. It
to
\
a description of the bill referred to.
innovation, but it does seek ficulties she would repudiate her obliga- 'width from five to thirty miles. The enknown system of the world. Its editorial exproa- bear whatever ills the existing sanitary
"seeks
no
it
all the advantages that an ideal system assert that the withdrawal of charges by j "
aion is marked, by scholarly ability, firm tone, clear
entail
them.
It
upon
conditions may
Efficiency, completeness, \ the authors of them constitutes merely a ; to re-establish the correct and authorized tions. Because she makes money out of I tire area is equal to one-fifth of the area of
could possess.
thought, and promptness on all the vitalissues of the
of
the
ill
whisky she would evade the payment of j the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys.
multiplyproofs
to
easy
and
would
be
reports
market
are fresh
times. Its
security, cheapness, sanitary perfection ;Iperfunctory .and ineffectual atonement, I"rule." We are prepared to take issue
ample, and its household and literary department, effects of our defective drainage and sewer- j there i_ no other system extant, so far as when the charges themselves inflict a per- upon that statement, and to maintain that [ her just quota of taxes upon it. Be* For the purposes now in view this stateregular correspondence, telegrams, State news, and age, but we fully realize that the most im- j
no legislation which stops at what has been cause the East is wealthier than her she iment of the arm may lie extended to tiie
'
aware, that affords all these desidhaps irreparable injury, is to come very :
locs. intelligence complete the make-up of the best portant consideration is the discovery of we are
law of libel, would revive the income tax for the pur- ' altitude of 3,500 feet above the sea.
them,
to anything near to nonsense. When a journal pub- done already as regards the
erata, or indeed any of i
newspaper on the coast.
be
will
Elsewhere
can
be
or
satisfactory
adequate.
agencies.
remedial
For we pose of robbing it. Truly if the rest of !So that for the purposes of convenience
same extent. With such a system lishes a libel the extent of the injury itin- i
for an im- like the
suggestions
if
we
need
itany- the country puts up with much' more of this whole region may be designated as
practical
some
innovation
here,
found
:
need
NEWS OF THE MORNING.
Sacramento would become the healthiest
several circum- :
where.
In
no department of Government this Western impudence and knavery it foothills. The soil of this vast extent
system of sewerage. The plan ap- city on the Pacific coast, artd perhaps inthe j flicts is conditioned upon
proved
;stances, such as the credit and estimation
,' has the law failed more conspicuously or willdeserve all the consequences.
Gout opened in New York yesterday morning at pears to possess many good points, but we
of territory is rich and warm. The abntidUnion. With a purified soil, an atmosphere iin which the accuser is held ; the extent I
1021, closing; at 3 v. ... atlo2j|* Government Bond?,
for
tentatively,
and
than
this
one. Itis not
constantly
forward
1
in
merely
put
it
more
of volcanic clay, formed from dis;
ex
mephitic
;
ISSI,
coupon
protected against malarious and
10C*for 6. of ISG7 10CJ for 5s of
!of its circulation; the nature of the !i an exaggeration to say that there has never PLAYING THE GAME OF GERMANY. ance
22} *, Western Union the purpose of encouraging discussion. exhalations, an unpolluted river- there
lava, provides the soil with a resolved
103J for _$\u25a0; I'acific Mail, Railroad,
i charge ; and the standing of the person
122 ; Ster- We are disposed to think that it is less
Itis an indication of the superior candor cuperative power within itself. This clay,
Telegraph, 771'. l'anama
would be very little work for our friends, I against whom itis leveled. But whatever been an equitable or practical libel law
ling$4 B_OH 85.
and probity of the friends of honest money
complete than is desirable, for the reason
under the influence of water and exposure,
Epidemics wouldpass us by. ! the extent of the injury, we maintain that framed yet, either in England or the
Silver «m quoted in London yesterday at 53Jd that it leaves out of consideration one; of the doctors.
of
and the supporters of the national honor slacks, and in this form it is easily comjournalinfancy
United
States.
In
the
have no terrors for Sacfor
is
reparation
The
cholera
would
it
to
per ounce, 925 fine; Consols, 96) ; United
the fullest attainable
in the problem,
ism the errors were all on the side of ex- that they do not retort upon the silver in- bined with vegetable mold, and the result
States 5 per cent. Bonds, i.tx, and 104 for ;:_ per the most essential factors
ramento. Typhoid fevers, diphtheria, and be found in a specific and circumstantial
restriction ; to-day they are all on flationists the injurious expressions which is a good manure. The climate " this
namely, the means of securing effective the manifold forms of blood poisoning,
tents., ex coupon.
o
retraction, printed and published in the cessive
Legal Tenders are firm at Ban Francisco at 97_-@ house
drainage. At present the soil upon would disappear. The lives of our chil- paper which first uttered the slander. i the side of 2 boundless license. The Gov- are common in the mouths of the. latter. region, so far as tomperature is concerned,
97 buying and 97J@97J selling.
have
inflationists
not
scruhoneycombed
is
first
had
its
next
Thus
the
silver
;
which Sacramento stands
turn the press
is essentially the same as that in the Sacradren would be safe, and the gain to the
of procedure secures to the Iernment
;
Brokers arc buying Half Dollars at 5 per cent,
cesspools. . The walls of these are for community would be simply inestimable. This method
had its turn ;it is now time that the pled to declare that silver was demonetized mento valley. But the absence of malaria
discount, and are selling them at 4}'"-l,per cent, with
a circulation for the with- i
injured
person
the most part of loose earth, and they pre- We have not attempted to estimate the
public had its turn, in securing protection in accordance with a venal plot, instigated and the presence of resinous matter in the
discount.
drawal of the charge equal to that which i
______ Dollars are quoted at 94;' buying and 95 sent no obstacle to infiltration. Not only cost
a suggestion
by foreign Governments
and immunity from abuse and persecui
air, added to the benefits derived from cl.
of Liernur's system, though data are the charge itself had, and this is unquespar with the flap- vation,
selling.
are purely excrementitious matters depositquite on an intellectual
tion.
As
the
libel
law
it
is
stands
a
that
results in a climate far superior to
"
purpose,
recognizing
tionably a consideration of the very first
The Liverpool Wheat market was given yesterday ed in them, but frequently foul water of available for that
doodle about British gold," whichcertain that of the lower valleys. It is _____
the first thing to be done is to present its importance.
whereas in ordinary !mere farce. Itis powerless to redress miat lis 7d(_.l2s lidfor average California and 12s lOd
For
various kinds. Their contents permeate salient outlines.
juries or to punish evildoers. Despite itthe press scavengers used so freely during the agreeable and healthful. Bilious diseases
to1.8 2d for club.
Those ho wish to be- Court proceedings itmay well happen that i
whole
city
mine
the
and
thus
the
adjoining
soil,
receipts
of
the
Belle
most
atrocious calumnies are boldly dis- rebellion, and which had previously done and lung troubles are comparatively rare
|
The December
Northern
come better acquainted withitwilldo well though the libeled party secures a verdict,
site is being gradually corrupted, and conwere 40,040. ;\u25a0-.-•
Despite it public men and some service in France. It has also been in this region, while the general vigor of
seminated.
of
the
to study* the article in the report
yet of those who read the libel not one in I
The Empire Mining Company of Grass Valley verted into a great disease-breeding appaindividuals
are daily hunted to impudently alleged by the repudiators that
private
State Board of Health, but we have in no twenty learns of the vindication, under the :
its permanent inhabitants will be abort
have declared a dividend of _..e"i>er share.
that
to
therefore,
ratus.
It
evident
their
it scoundrels arc the opposition to repudiation was another that of the Sacramento valley. The footis,
|
Despite
graves.
the advantages claimed operation of the Retraction law it would
Prices were weak all along the line in the San
magnified
way
it
of certain bold and bad
Francisco stock market yesterday. Compared with restore a satisfactory sanitary condition
for it,and have, indeed, merely furnished be quite possible for every one who had enabled to wield a power, through the plot, on the part
hills produce everything that is raised in
the rates Thursday noon, Alta shows a further dewillbe necessary not only to remove these our readers with a bare outline of its
as tremendous, as irresponsible, as foreigners, who had lent the United States the Sacramento valley. And the peach,
press,
j
to
read
the
withdrawal
it
read
the
libel
of
cline of ..;, Ophir $8, Consolidated Virginia $4 50, fertile causes of disease, but to adopt such
reckless, and as malignant, almost as the money, and now were conspiring toprevent apple, plum and ordinary garden vegetable,
also. We do not think it is possible to
Mexican S3 121, California, Best* Belcher, Chollar- a sewerage system as will in the future merits.
As the law stands, in sober themselves from being swindled. And all reach a degree of perfection which cannot
Inquisition.
Totosi and Overman each $3, Gould & Curry $2, prevent
overestimate the importance of this, for it
In other
THE FOOD FISH INTEREST.
reproduction.
their
is
no
fact,
there
recourse for the libeled, the time these wanton and reckless asser- be attained in the valley. It is also
25,
§1
Union
50,
Savage
each
Alpha and
Utah .1
goes to the very fundamental principles of
Consolidated, Hale & Norcross, Confidence, Yellow words, we stand inneed of a system which
On Wednesday last the Record-Union I genuine vindication. Ina libel it is clearly no reparation for mined reputation, no re- tions are being made the silver inflationists claimed that in one notable instance this
Jacket, Kcntuck, Crown Point, Belcher and Justice will provide for a complete house drainage published a report of the inquiry made by
dress for the most cruel injuries that pens have been playinginto the hands of a foreign region has produced oranges which havo
each -.1. Allthe other Washoe stocks were also weak as wellas for a street sewerage. The ques- the Legislative Committee on Fisheries into I the statement of certain damaging charges | set on fire of Hell can inflict. The outraged Government with such persistence and
been pronounced by travelers superior to
"'
injury :and the latter
and lower.
; tion next arises, how can these wants be the condition of that interest in this State. | which produces the
victimmay proceed by civil suit, with the directness that if their opponents had pos- any others raised in this State. The
.1. W. ADAH a San Franciscan, died at San Diego
circulaproportion
the
in
to
the
greater
\ best supplied ; and we think this question The evidence adduced was ot a sufficiently Ii istion given it. If, then, a man who has consoling reflection that perhaps Iris case sessed as little intelligence as themselves, availability of this region depends, howWednesday.
______
of foreign influence ami sinister ever, upon facilities for irrigation, and if
years,
Mengei.
13
stabbed
may be answered by a careful i lamina- startling character, It was to the effect
aged
Charles
injured can by appealing to the law willbe reached in a couple of years, or so. the charge
Stamper, aged 16, at Stockton, cutting him badly in tion of a t system which has
been that the laws enacted for the protection of been so
and venal plots, would cer- this can be had the foothills willofferinduceconspiracies,
with
the
criminally,
may
proceed
He
comcompel his slanderer to employ the same
the cheek and back.
parts
of our food fish have been and are habitually
fully tested in various
fortable
assurance that his enemy will do tainly have been retaliated with interest, ments to agriculturists superior to thos*
upon
near
Los
past,
A
of surveyors were Bred
machinery which was used for his injury,
is more to the purpose, might of the great valleys. It is generally supEurope ; which is in many respects and universally ignored. That the salmon
Angeles, one of the party being bottom times.
his reputation, we have ob- its utmost to bully the jury, and tliat it and what
Tn_ challenge of l>r. Carver, of-San Francisco, to specially
great plausibility. For it posed that the mines have preoccupied all
adapted to low-lying and fishers refuse to observe any close season at to reinstate
given
have
been
possibly
quite
succeed.
Meantime
it
may
. .-\u25a0-\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0
tained the fullest measure of practical reshoot glass balls, has been accepted by Captain Bo- level-sited cities like Sacramento, and all ; that the Chinese fishermen
fact that Germany the available water which might otherwise
unquestionable
and
the
is
an
original
enlarge
will
repeat
upon
wantonly dress that is perhaps attainable. To astardus.
of econof silver on hand, be used for the enrichment of these hills.
'
which
the
merits
has
worth
special
$112,500,000
possesses
!
and
the
calumny,
prosecutor
pursue
the
small
fish
use
they
;
destroy
all
cannot
the Turkish
Tin: Porte has received an answer
some that the retraction would be perfunc- ;
to
We
refer
the
for
she
is
a market, But this is a mistake. There is water
eagerly
seeking
omy
completeness.
and
the
remainder
his
which
through
earthly
of
cathat the McCloud river hatchery is on the tory and ineffectual is to betray ignorance
communication projwsing an armistice.
and which she now- hopes to be able to un- enough in the Feather river, unclaimed by
Demetrius Bci/jaris, the wellknown Creek poli- system of Captain Liernur, a continental point of being abandoned because the supply
reer
with
the
merciless
vindictiveness
criticised, for the Retractician, and Chief of the Greek Revolutionary Comengineer of high reputation. An article ofspawn is being cut offentirely by the river of the measure
which develops itself so strikingly in the load upon the accommodating and self-sacanybody, to irrigate the whole range from
provided
tion
Act
that the Court should
mittee, is dead.
giving a full description of this series of fishing ;that what the fishermen do not.
kind
of scoundrels who own slander-mon- rificingpeople of the United States. Nor lied Bluft' to Folsom, and the practical use
the
the
to
be
Axtivarisurrendered unconditionally to the Mon
!
dictate
form
of
retraction
methods appeared in the London Sanitary destroy the seals and sea lions make away
: gering journals. Against these scoundrels is there the shadow of a doubt that the of it is entirely feasible. In addition to
tenegrins on Thursday.
published, and there is certainly no warBland billwould brill this this source there are other and more limRecord in 1874, and was reprinted in the with] and that between the lawlessness, ;
An insurrection inMacedonia is said to be immiassumption that theCourt would we are satisfied that the Retraction Act passage of the
biennial report of the California State greed and waste of fishermen, cannery rant for the
nent.
enormous supply down upon us, swamping ited sources which are suiEeient for the
protection
the
most
;
constitutes
available
journals
Report says that William E. Chandler will be a
Captain owners, and sea lions, the supply of food ; go out of its Way to screen libelousacts,
Board of Health for 1874
we are not less fully satisfied that the the market, and throwing our finances into wants of a considerable acreage in this
from the consequences of their
or to and
candidate for Senator Wadleigh's place if the new Liernur's plans have been successfully
j
fish
of
extinscoundrels
know it. They willconsent to irretrievable confusion. At the same time vicinity. Besides, itmust be remembered,
danger
being
<_
is inimminent
New Hampshire is Republican.
Legislature
deprive complainants of the redress to
in
Rotteradopted
Amsterdam,
Ley
den,
University crew, on the arrival of the
guished altogether, despite all the efforts which they were entitled. Again, tin Re- the passage of Senator Tierson's bill be- itis equally well known that France and that irrigation will be mainly used during
Tub Oxford University
Columbia College crew in England, Intend to chal- dam, Dordrecht, and other cities in Hol- that have been made to enlarge and extend traction Act wouldhave tended to discour- cause they perceive that it involves no other Latin States are seeking opportuni- the winter and spring, when there is water
:
lenge then to row a four-oared race for the college land and elsewhere, and the testimony of it. Evidently
to get rid of their heavy stocks of sur- enough for all. In a general and compreI
this is a serious state of
put a stop to the reckless publica- Imenace to them. But let the Retraction ties
championship of the world.
engineers and sanitarians appears to be tilings, and one .which the Legislature must | age andlibels,
silver, and it is perfectly certain that hensive system of irrigation, the water
plus
|
revived,
and they will at once bef tion of
for the reason that any pub- Actbe
Tin: Connecticut Insurance Commissioner has ap- quite unanimous as to their absolute effiplied for the appointment of a Receiver for the
take hold of and deal with firmly, ltis ilisher would perceive the danger of gin to rear their ugly crests, and hiss, and the Bland bill would be the signal for the from these sources could be carried still
ciency. In the firstplace he separates the quite useless to enact
Charter Oak Life Insurance Company.
laws for the protec- ; rendering himself amenable to a law which coil themselves, as other venomous reptiles outpouring of this flood upon us. Those further, and used for irrigating the SacraLizzie Km ri.. of the Northwestern University of house from the town drainage, excluding tion
and
game
of fish
unless those laws can Icompelled him to proclaim himself a liar do when they scent some deadly danger in who talk seriously of the possibility of an mento valley. With irrigation this footIllinois,submitted an essay to the inter-State colle- all putrescible matter from the sewers
be
and
if
the
executed,
present laws fail of ' and a slanderer. Nothing, indeed, could • their vicinity. If the Legislature, in appreciation in the price of silver, in face hill region willsustain a population supegiate contest, and secured the first prize.
whicli communicate with the open air,
effron- rior in numbers to the present population
[
effect itis necessary to frame others which ! be further from the truth than the asser- short, desires to make-believe to amend the of the facts, must possess uncommon
The bark Edward McDowell, from Liverpool to Galtery, and those who seek for foreign influ- of the Sacramento valley. And the adSenator
veston with salt, is ashore near San Louis Pass. Ves- and thus preventing the formation will prove more practicable. The Fish tion that that law "offered a premium for :law of libel, it can adopt
Bierson's
\u25a0-.-.:
of sewer gases altogether, and cutting
sel and cargo are a total loss.
Commissioners declare that they are pow- , "the perpetration of libels by irresponsible bill ;but ifit wishes so secure the gratitude ences in the proceedings by which silver vantages of climate, v. inch willbe found to
In Chicago yesterday
In the
wheat was quoted at off a prolific source of malaria.
might do well to look exist in these hills, will make a residence
erless in the premises. They have no police :"persons:"' for any man at all well in- and thanks of the public for having done was demonetized
«1 05|.
place he applies the pneumatic system authority, and no
home,
next
themselves whether there far more desirable than in the valley.
effective
towards
the
nearer
and
ask
According to the report of the Ban Francisco
assistants :and the au- | formed regarding the profession of journal- : something real and
to the house sewerage, in the way about to thorities
attitude
as clamor for remone- IThe truth of these observations is susceptithe
of
such
press
of
licentiousness
and
the
suppression
least,
in
San
at
have
Francisco,
Exchange,
57,187
;
Produce
there is now this State
of
knows that no newspaper could be
be described. Iron tanks are sunk in cen- stubbornly ignored all appeals to them. ism
is not calculated to challenge the ble of demonstration from the successful
barrels of flour an.l _._.-.
of wheat.
made successful which exposed itself to the protection of character, we strongly rec- tization
________ was again arrested centals
suspicion of the unthinking. But though experiments already made in the foothills.
in San Francisco yes- tral positions, preferably at the intersection The only part in the evidence which seems
:
ommend
it
to
enact
the
Retraction
Act.
;
having to print
terday on an additional charge of misdemeanor.
of streets. Communicating with them are to rest on insufficient data is the statement • humiliation and disgrace of
the silver inflationists may be acquitted of Indeed, we have drawn these general stateretractions
of
its
own utterances.
frequent
The bark Lady Lampson ranon a rock in Esquiof foothill advantages from those
WOOD'S RESOLUTION.
iron pipes which lead up into the houses about the voracity of the sea lions. Mr.
intentional tampering with foreign ments
any
experiments.
, Whoever doubts this willdo well to study
mau harbor yesterday, and itis feared that the ves- and connect with the water-closets or
' *•
the
fact
that
they
Governments,
remains
The House Democrats received a sursel and cargo willbe totally lost.
Brown (who represented the fishermen and | the careers of the few utterly unprincipled,
the
STATE
FAIR REFORM.
of
and
all
game
Germany
playing
privy vaults. A second series of pipes the canneries, by the way), said that "at a
Conki.ino denies that he intends to offer a resoluprise on Thursday, when Wood's drag-net are
blackmail and bribery sheets, which have
other countries having silver to .-ell, as
tionof inquiry in the Senate concerning Chandlers connects the tanks with a central engine "small
We respectfully suggest that if anycalculation there must be 25,000
in this country. resolution was defeated, and Hale's substi- directly and unmistakably as they could
charges.
house, containing an air-pump engine and j "sea-lions within 25 miles.radius of the attained pecuniary success
Whether this disposal of have done had they been paid for their thing is to be done in the iiremi.es it is
adopted.
tute
; These papers have dealt in libeland slander
Senator Edmunds has written aletter in which he a large reservoir. When it is desired to "
the question will be final remains to be servii
time measures were adopted to reform tho
they destroy forty tons
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Golden Gate, and
with the President's views regarding ex"
jas a matter of business. They have not
remove
from
the
houses
Conthe
sewage
Whatever is done, to be
ecutive appointments
"of fish per day. Now we are tolerably ' shunned libel suits, being confident in the seen, but there can be no doubt that it THE DELUSION OF "AN AMERICAN CUR- State Fair.
"
effective, should be undertaken with as
Particulars of the capture of Sehipka Pass are nected with the subsidiary tank,, a stop- confident that Mr. Brown (who represents immunity to be gained through the law's ought to be. The original resolution was
RENCY.
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given this morning in our telegraphic columns.
cock is opened ; a vacuum is produced in
little delay as possible. Some time ago
and the canneries), has no : delays, and having, moreover, some expe- j a purely partisan scheme. It proposed to
Is- New York yesterday silver bars were quoted at the iron tank, and immediately all the the fishermen
The San Jose Mercury gravely asks the
'
corps,
investigating
an
with
a
Record-Union pointed out methods
"why should the United States not for11SJ in greenbacks, lie in gold ;silver coin, 3<b.| sewage of all the houses connected with positive knowledge, cither of the number i rience of the foibles of petit juries, when ! establish
discount.
of sea-lions within the given space, or of the parties to a suit are a feeble individual roving commission and unlimited powers. "mally throw off the financial leading by which a more general interest in the
secured, and the exFire at Philadelphia. Loss, $65,000; insurance, the tank is drawn through the pipes and the quantity of, fish they consume. More- Ij
I The function of this .committee was to "strings of the world, and adopt its own State Fair could be
discharged into it. By a second and over, we are perfectly certain that his on the one hand, and a powerful and un- grope around until they had found an ex- "
press proved that
.mi.ooo.
of
the
State
pressions
J
| scrupulous publisher on the other. But
currency "." To those who have studied
The sentenco of death against Wm. -i. Meadows, equally simple operation the subsidiary
the views wo then advanced were genercuse for holding an investigation; or in
is
one
absurd,
way
calculation
or
Thomas Robinson and Joshua Wade, in Arkansas,
what they avoid as they would the pestifinancial science such a question must aptanks are emptied into the central reservoir the other;
for according
to him lence is, everything in the shape of retrac- other words, to manufacture party capital pear as singular, as if one were to ask— ally received with approval. The end to
baa been commuted to imprisonment for life by the in the
And
when
there
a
engine-house.
President.
these voracious
creatures
are satis- tion. They boast themselves that they ;by hook and by crook. In the absence of " why should the United States not throw be sought by the State Agricultural So.
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Nisch surrendered yesterday, after five days' fight- final process converts the sewage into a lied
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pounds of fish a "never take anything back :' and if they ;any specific evidence going to show the '* off the scientific leading strings of the ciety is the securing and fostering of a
with less than
ing. The Servian loss was considerable.
valuable dry manure, resembling guano, day each ; and that is preposterous. We
general interest in their annual exhibitions'.
need of such inquiries it is clear that the
should even promise to correct a misrepre"world, and have an astronomy, a gco- To
The barks Osmyn and Aureola came incollision in and which possesses a market value of at
no
of
t
consideration
effect this the producers, stock raisen?,
project
upon
rested
Paget Sound on the Oth instant, and the former was least five dollars a ton. In the whole series presume that 10 pounds of fish a day would sentation the probability is that they would
"graphy, a geology, a chemistry, of its
be a very light diet for a sea lion; but take the opportunity of planting another public interest. It could not be alleged "own?' Why should America not dis- etc., of every county, must be consulted,
tank, proving a total loss.
W. T. In soak and W. S. Duval were arrested in of operations there is no possibility of the even that would require 120 tons a day for stab in their victim's side/ The reason
!that it was intended to expose corruption,
and must be made to realize that the Fair
of
card the effete mathematics of tho Old
San Francisco yesterday on a charge of felony, for escape of any noxious gases ;it is imposat Sacramento is really much more than a
|because the House has no information that
the maintenance of 25,000 of the animals. this policy.- is plain enough.
Scoundrel. there is any corruption to expose. The World, and have a special mathematics of local exhibition ; that in fact it is an anhaving assisted in the concealment and flight of sible for the pipes to become choked ; it is
ares, therefore, are evidently
•Mr.
Brown's
who are publishers know that a great many
Why should it welcome the
Duncan and Lewarne.
its own ?
equally impossible for the apparatus to get untrustworthy, and
to speak plainly, we ignorant people see no distinction between i Republicans, however, could not consist-- gravitation theory, the light theory, the nual opportunity, afforded to all the State,
Tub New York Cotton Exchange has adopted a
;and the district or town to
out
of
order
comparing the work of tlie past year,
resolution in opposition to tlio Bland silver bill.
are disposed to regard this whole story bluster and bravery ;between the hardi- eutly have opposed the resolution save any other theory, of Europe?
Why for
which the system is applied is effectually about
Tiik heaviest northeast gale ever known at Rockof
exchanging experiences, for obtainground
wasting
one
the
for
upon
strong
the
the sea lions as decidedly fishy, in hood of professional mendacity and the
should it accept the religion of"Christen- ing new and valuable ideas, fnr imland, Maine, prevailed Thursday ni^ht, doing a great and completely purged of its sewage. The more senses
utterly
Previous
futile
and
public
one. it may be worth firmness
funds.
than
of conscious rectitude; between
it has so splendid an opportunamount of damage.''
subsidiary tanks are each capable of drain- the whileof some interested parties—perbarren investigations have, aa was shown dom when
parting and receiving knowledge, and
the effrontery of such as themselves, and
Akotiibe freshet is reported from Richmond, Vir- ing the houses covering an area of fifty
invent
ity
to
a creed for itself? Allthese for cultivating more intimate and
debate, cost the country between
during
haps the fishermen, and; perhap3 the can- the composure
ginia, doing great injury lo railroad property.
of honorable men. They
are equally rational, and there is
and social relaHanmi Pasha has been appointed Grand Vi;*...,in acres, while the pipes which connect them nery owners, and perhaps, both— to make
8700,000 and 100,000, and there is noth- questions
friendly business
'
know
matter
how
also,
they
wrong
that
no
for putting one before the other
main,
no
..ind
engine-house
with the
may be scapegoats of the sea lions ; but the Legisplace ofEdlicim Paaha, resigned.
the friendship
to
show
enormous
Untions.
order
to
cement
outlay..
ing
for
this
In
Ikthe Stale Senate yesterday Mr. Haymond'a bill four or five miles in length ,without in lature will, wo trust, decline to be. put off may be, so long as they refuse to own it, der the circumstances, therefore, the new on the score of superior intelligence. The which it ia so desirable to establish betheir readers ..will bo very unlikely to see
extending terms of county o;'3e3rs to four years was the least degree diminishing the certainty
reason why the United States cannot throw
counties,
tabled. His bill to reduce salaries of county officers ami completeness of the operation. It is the track by any such shallow devices. the other side of the shield. Ifthey were attempt in that _ direction deserves to be off the financial leading strings of the tween the people of- tho several
that one of the features of
proposed
in Sacramento comity was parsed. Mr. Smitii introwe
testimony shows that there lias been to retract false statements, or if thej' were characterised as a reckless proposition to
The
is, that there is a science of finance,
duced resolutions indorsing thePresident's Southern further claimed that Captain Liernur's and is . systematic and hardy and defiant
money, and itcomes world
tho Statu Fair should Wan annual Dinner,
compelled to do so, thoy know that they squander the public
that
there is an absolute right and
ami
and Civil Service policy.
system can be made self-supporting, and violation the law. The case of
a very bad grace from a House full of
which should be tho reprewith
orson
of
The laws are in- the newts at
In14 Assembly yesterday uo bills of general im- that a city of 20,000 inhabitants could
would lose the confidence . and favor of
wrong to that science.
a
sentatives
of
ail
the counties in the State,
Probably
'
recogDemocratic
reformers.
one,
is a peculiarly
and their clientage. Their readers would very
aggravated - x-x
portance were considered.
The whole file was derive a profit income of some $15,000 a Corville
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evitably the same, no matter where they
as selected in the capacity of subcommitthat man ought to be arrested and pro- quickly learn to distrust and 'despise a Inition of this had something to do with
cleared up by the disposal of local .bills ami by
as the contents of a right
making Racial orders of more prominent :ones. year after paying interest and sinking fund ceeded against with all tho means at the
the defeat of the resolution. Hale's sub- operate, just
tees on general Fair, arrangements, by the
of given dimensions are
journal which was repeatedly forced to actriangle
angled
Several bills were introduced, among them one by demands, and when the original outlay had law's command, or it will
the door open for all legitiAgricultural Society. If this programme
stitute
leaves
very difficult
be
Speaker Berry, to reduce the salaries ofall the State been liquidated would net from $40,000 to
knowledge that ithad palmed gross lies 'off ;
investigations, but imposes a check inevitably the same in Europe, Asia, is to be carried out, however, it is obvious
the
statutes
the
of
our !
mate
for,
protection
to.get
;
truth,
by
officers and members of the Legislature one
and that it had
upon them for the
Mr' $50,000 a year from the product of the
Africa, or America. The United States has
upon the committee by compelling them
food fish obeyed. Itis clear that steps
that the initial steps should be taken speedll.inna, for woman suffrage ;one :by Sir. Swift, to
not only deceived them, but had slandered ) [
the power to ignore these laws, of course, ily. The appointment of the sub-commitpoudreMe.
Speaking
sewage,
which
is
called
7
exthey
demand
prevent the circulation of bogus election tickets at
must . be taken to compel the general ob- itheir neighbors or their friends. They | to show cause whenever
exercised that power very
elections; one by, Mr. Swift, in reference to registra- of the town-drainage part"of this plan, the servance of the close season, and to put a
to have been already
traordinary inquisitorialpowers. As, how- • and has
could not stand against such ia law, in fact.
past. But the effects tees indeed ought
freely
says : Itis undeniable
referred
to
in
the
tion; one by Mr. Connolly, relative to the police article
the
business
is
course such judicious selections
ever,
manifestly
the wholesale destruction of small I
whole
a
Of
"
to
made.
stop
force of San Francisco. The Assembly adjourned
that it effectually overcomes all the evils fish, which seems to be principally effected It would compel them 'to purge, and live!, partisan trick, and nothing else, it will not of ignoring financial law have -been willhave to be made as willsecure really
_ a. to-day.
to meet at 11
jcleanly likegentlemen, or to quit the busi"of our present system. It puts an end
precisely what they always were :that is representative men, and men who can be
by the Chinese, who arc close and greedy,
reflect any credit upon its supporters.
much
fuller
from
a
!
say
We
this
ness.
"to sewer-gases, and thus makes the many
to say, injurious and disastrous. The ex"
upon to take good care of the special
fishermen. The supply of salmon, above
DEMOCRATIC RETALIATION.
of adopting a special American relied of
projects for sewer- ventilation all. is of so much importance from the food knowledge of journalism than any lawyer
peqdexing
periment
THE INCOME TAX PROJECT.
interests
the respective counties. But
"
currency was pretty fully tested with if this polk is followed energetically, and
Perhaps -in retaliation for Senator Rayperfectly superfluous. It absolutely standpoint, that the Legislature will be not a journalist is likelyto possess, and we J
upon
there
is
thrown
light
The
more
greenbacks, and a very costly an l 'commenced.: at once, we shall have the
mond's bombshell, Senator Smith yester- "prevents the pollution of the soil, and fully justified in going to some expense to know that our statements willbe confirmed
proposal to revive the the
and
day introduced a resolution indorsing the "fluctuation of subsoil water. Itprevents preserve and protect it. At this time it by allhonest and candid journalists. The Carter Harrison's
experiment it proved. After [most complete, satisfactory, useful
troublesome
tax, the lee* defensible does itapannual exhibition that the
'enthusiastic
be
thought
it
might
experience
Southern policyand the CivilService reform "also, in the most certain manner, the seems probable that a Fishery Police of tendency of the Retraction law, moreover, , income
an
written a long such
ha3ever seen.
"pollution of streams, and accomplishes
;was shown in the clearest manner when it pear. Mr. Harrison has
be no further demand for State
policy of President Hayes, and rebuking
;his bill, and his main that there would
some kind would be advisable, but we preof
"
in
defense
to
letter
the machine politicians who are fightspecial American ;currencies ; but some
theso objects at a less cost thau our sume the Fish Commissioners have formu- was under discussion ;the opposition it position is that if
the income tax is re- people
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ing him. It was mainly composed of "
"present system, which pollutes the air, lated views upon this head, and willpre- .being confined almost exclusively to one
are incapable of learning sense by
vived the West, with Which he is identiSan
which
Francisco,
at
and
paper,
kind,
published
the
a
cerplatform
extracts from
of the
soil, and "subsoil water, and the stream sent them in due season. The mere inflicexperience of the bitterest
XTANTED- A SITUATION BY A GIRL TO
deals in libel and slander and very little fied, willpay lex taxc3, and the East will tain venerable book remarks that though j"l
housework.'
Inquire at northVy do general
Cincinnati Convention, and therefore "as well. Speaking of the pneumatic
*
jal2-U*
tion of severer penalties does not strike us ;else,
effect
it
of Eighth and « stn-ets.
change
this
and which unmistakably recognized pay more. Inorder to
be brayed in a mortar, yet *e* conier
contained very orthodox Republican system, by which house-draining is as a very certain 2 and effective remedy, |
should
they
taxes
on
and
SiT
v
.
lON
BT
A
GERMAN
whisky
that
the
ANTED-A
li.
proposed
its
is
infamous
doctrine. The Republican members did effected, the same authority says, after unless some authority is charged with the the deadliest attack upon
not their leading characteristics
.woman to cook or do _ent'.ral housework in
tobacco shall be lowered, ostensibly to would
in that bill.
modes of proceed
currency; is lhotel or private family. Inquire at Mechanics.
sound
not fallinto the error of "jumping" it, as giving in detail some notable advantages
from
them.
A
depart
fisheries,
for it j
stroet, betwe* n Front and Second.
Exchange, I
special observance of the
join the tickle the West and South, and that then
•
2 Wo are sorry that' we cannot
sound financial j'
"A careful consideration of
.
tho Democrats did Senator Haymond's presented:
Jat2StV
restored, to bleed one which is based upon
may be safely assumed that the fishermen
shall
'
the
in.ome
tax
be
eulogy
in
his
of
impli:
correspondent
CH___P-_ST.AND THE
It ha no geographical
resolution, but we imagine that some of
THE
SHIRTS,
principles.
the above seven mail- features of the will not ;inform upon one another, and j Bidl-'ihif
Congressman is not
2 Why . We use tlio liest of material,
Senator Pierson's hew bill, but reflection the East. " 1 has del
them must have felt rather uncomfortable "pneumatic system will show that every
cations or connections. If it is sound it]and gi.ebeat.
the best fitting SHIRT in the market.
in the absence of police the new
sympathy
therefore
own
in
not
ashamed
to
himself
would
at
anduridcr
countries,
Made to order, six for$10 of). t;_nt_* Niu'ht Shirt*
willbe sound for all
at being brought face to face with such a "requirement regarding the removal and law might prove a. . ineffective as the old.: convinces us that the measure
that class of atrociously dishonest legisno also male. MRS. TEN EYCK, De Witt Hou-e. corand
that
with
it
is
not
sound
situation,
reach
the
If
effectually
all
circumstances.
Republicanism..
After allitis "treatment of putrescible matter is comall
.!,
test of their
dIG-tt
so. It is ner of Third and room 21.
We hope no mistake will be miule about
;
"
too many op- lation which is rapidly giving his section special conditions can make ituniversally
rooms,
sample
fair strategy on the part of Senator Smith, plied with. The complete impossibility this, for '. from present appearances two it would present altogether
truths
were
lie
time
these
familiar
seeks popportunities for evasion. It provides that so disgraceful a notoriety.
and we are a little curious to know what "of its contact, either as gas or liquid,
01 TUIRD AND J STItEErS, NEWLY
itis certainly time that i
more years of the kind of murderous fish- the defendant in libel cases shall be called ularity by brazenly proposing to plunder \u25a0comprehended, andundertakes
fitted up, Keepa only the bust N't inc., Li(tuir_
to form and
those Republicans who don't believe in "with anything outside the pipes, makes
the
which
press,
Cigars,' >>t I_>uia, tiutt.r>iiic ar.d Eoca wear.
ing that has been going on lately would
libelous the people of the East for the benefit of guide public opinion, should have aban- and
Mussel,
Hotday lunch from 11 a. v. to 1:30m.r. m.
Hayes and Civil Service reform, and who "the system sanitarily perfect; the leave our "supply of food fish altogether be- upon to prove the truth of the
fallacies
as clam
fraudulent
medieval
So Chines*
obsolete,
West.
The
and oyster roups from 8to12'•
the
the
people
of
doned
such
published
2 that it ;was
.
without
matter,
the
of
j_.2-_plm
policy
Southern
the Adreliability of the agencies brought into yond the remedial action of the Legislature
abominate
employ*!.
,
a special
" American currency.'
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private malice," and for public and justifiable nature .of the proposition is still further J that of
ministration, willdo about it.
"play, coupled with the absence of all or any other power.
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Mammat^mmmmmmm mmmm^m
tative opinions on the question of local
.ikii-ITnios is issued drainage and sewerage, fully confirming all
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at 2:30 r.m. each day. bringing up the news— eastern
in that we have said in respect to the vital
(amis) and local— to 'jxat hour. Subscribers
Washington, and
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